Synbiotics could reduce risk of colon cancer
Synbiotics, a combination of prebiotic and probiotic bacteria, appear to reduce the risk of colon cancer, the most common form of cancer in the European Union, revealed researchers last month.
Archives for March 18, 2004
Kemin to continue court proceedings
Natural ingredient company Kemin vows to fight on after a US court rules in favour of the pigment manufacturer Pigmentos Vegetales del Centro(Piveg). Kemin had sought preliminary injunction against the firm for the manufacture of purified lutein.
Bud Light ads highlight low-carb craze
Four new Bud Light television ads that highlight its low-carbohydrate content without any compromise on taste are to air on Saturday, writes Wai Lang Chu.
Croton oil kills off prostate cancer in lab study
Oil from the seeds of an Asian plant, already shown to fight leukemia, also appears to kill prostate cancer cells and shrink tumors, signs of strong potential in the fight against the second cause of cancer death among European men.